About Hemmingsen Funeral Home

Auburn, NE

About Hemmingsen Funeral Home

Hemmingsen Funeral Home serves families in Auburn, Nebraska, with funeral planning and support during difficult times. The funeral home is located at 801 S St and can be reached at (402) 274-3631. Hours are listed as open daily, which can help when arrangements need to be made outside normal business hours.

Families often need clear choices and steady guidance—whether planning a funeral, arranging cremation, or organizing a gathering to remember a loved one. Staff can help coordinate details such as transportation, paperwork, and scheduling with a church, cemetery, or other venue. If you have questions about what to do first, what documents to bring, or how to plan a service that fits your needs, contacting the funeral home directly is the best next step.

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Services Offered

Funeral Services

Support with planning a traditional funeral service, including help choosing a time and place, coordinating clergy or celebrants, and organizing music, readings, and personal touches that reflect the person’s life.

Cremation Arrangements

Guidance through cremation choices, including whether a viewing or memorial service is desired. The funeral home can help explain steps, required authorizations, and how to plan a meaningful gathering afterward.

Memorial Services

Planning for services held without the casket present, often scheduled after cremation or when family is traveling. Assistance may include creating an order of service, photos, and coordinating a venue.

Visitations and Viewings

Help arranging a time for family and friends to gather, offer condolences, and share memories. The funeral home can assist with preparation, scheduling, and the practical details needed for a respectful setting.

Burial Coordination

Coordination with cemeteries for burial planning, including scheduling, required paperwork, and communication with the cemetery staff. They can also help families understand common timelines and decisions.

Help With Paperwork and Next Steps

Assistance with common tasks after a death, such as organizing needed information and helping families understand what documents may be required. Contact the funeral home for guidance based on your situation.

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Hemmingsen Funeral Home

Auburn, NE

Address: 801 S St, Auburn, NE 68305, United States

Phone: (402) 274-3631

Email: hemmingsenfh@gmail.com

Hours: Mon - Sun: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Website: www.hemmingsenfuneralhome.com

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Reviews

★★★★★

Everyone was kind and patient, and they explained each step clearly. We felt supported without being rushed.

— Angela M.
★★★★☆

Helpful staff and good communication. They answered our questions and helped us coordinate details with the cemetery.

— David R.
★★★★★

Calm, respectful guidance from start to finish. The service felt personal and well organized.

— Sara L.
★★★★☆

The team handled paperwork and scheduling smoothly. A few decisions took time, but they were attentive.

— Thomas K.
★★★★★

They listened carefully to what our family wanted and helped us create a simple, meaningful memorial.

— Emily P.
★★★★☆

Professional and considerate throughout. They offered options without pressure and kept everything on track.

— Brian S.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can contact Hemmingsen Funeral Home at (402) 274-3631. The location listed for Auburn is 801 S St, Auburn, NE 68305. If you need directions, confirm the best route and entrance when you call.

If the death is unexpected or in an emergency setting, call 911. If it occurs under hospice care, contact the hospice nurse. Then call the funeral home to discuss next steps, transportation, and what information they will need.

Yes, many families choose pre-planning to reduce stress later. You can speak with the funeral home about documenting preferences, selecting service types, and listing key contacts. Ask what paperwork is required and how changes can be made over time.

A visitation is a time for family and friends to gather and offer condolences, often before the service. A funeral service is a formal ceremony, sometimes followed by burial. A memorial service is similar but usually held without the body present.

If possible, have the full name of the person who died, date and place of death, date of birth, and next-of-kin contact details. It also helps to note any cemetery information, military service, and whether you prefer burial or cremation.

Timing depends on family needs, facility availability, and any required permits or authorizations. If you have travel concerns or religious timelines, share them right away. The funeral home can explain typical scheduling options for your situation.

Most funeral homes can help draft and place an obituary, and coordinate service details for publication. Ask what information is needed, where it can be submitted, and how revisions are handled before anything is printed or posted.